Blog /blog/stories/ Blog Fri, 17 Jul 2026 23:11:38 +0000 Visiting the 4 Corners of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø /blog/stories/post/visiting-the-4-corners-of-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/visiting-the-4-corners-of-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/visiting-the-4-corners-of-kansas/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Located at each of the 4 corners of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø is an attraction for visitors... really! If you manage to drive to the extreme ends of each region within Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, you'll be near some of the most interesting places you can find in the entire state. If you love nature and observing the contrasting

]]> 10 Fall Drives in Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø That Will Cure Your Fall Fever /blog/stories/post/10-fall-drives-in-kansas-that-will-cure-your-fall-fever/ /blog/stories/post/10-fall-drives-in-kansas-that-will-cure-your-fall-fever/#comments /blog/stories/post/10-fall-drives-in-kansas-that-will-cure-your-fall-fever/ Sun, 21 Sep 2025 18:00:00 -0400

PEAK FALL FOLIAGE IN KANSAS

Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø' fall foliage is usually most visible just before and after Halloween in late October and early November. The northern half of the state will begin to see leaves change in early to mid-October (October 10-17), while the trees located in the southern half will start

]]> Encounter Fire, Water, Earth and Air at these Stunning Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Attractions /blog/stories/post/encounter-fire-water-earth-and-air-at-these-stunning-kansas-attractions/ /blog/stories/post/encounter-fire-water-earth-and-air-at-these-stunning-kansas-attractions/#comments /blog/stories/post/encounter-fire-water-earth-and-air-at-these-stunning-kansas-attractions/ Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400

The classical elements of the universe power these adventures. Many of the spots have something else in common: the element of surprise.

Flames can be destructive, but at these experiences, they’re a positive force, helping people celebrate, commemorate, create and contemplate.

COLUMBUS

Hot Air

]]> Exploring Western Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø /blog/stories/post/exploring-western-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/exploring-western-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/exploring-western-kansas/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:00:00 -0400

I recently was invited by Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø to visit and explore parts of Western Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø to learn more about all that Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø has to offer RV travelers, campers, adventurers and road trippers. I have to say, I was quite surprised by the beauty, diversity and how much cool stuff there is to do in Western

]]> Best places to Travel Solo in Northwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø /blog/stories/post/best-places-to-travel-solo-in-northwest-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/best-places-to-travel-solo-in-northwest-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/best-places-to-travel-solo-in-northwest-kansas/ Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Northwest region of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø is the ultimate playground for curious travelers. Here, solo road trippers can get lost in all the right ways by exploring some of the state's most incredible drives, boasting amazing scenery, historical sites, and natural wonderlands that are begging to be uncovered.

]]> Scenic Wonders in Northwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø /blog/stories/post/scenic-wonders-in-northwest-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/scenic-wonders-in-northwest-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/scenic-wonders-in-northwest-kansas/ Fri, 09 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -0500

Earlier this fall, I decided to take a weekend getaway to see the scenic landscapes of Northwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø. The inspiration to finally visit this region came from joining the team at Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø back in March of 2022. I soon was spending hours every week awing at the photography of some of our most

]]> Rock Your World in Northwest Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø /blog/stories/post/rock-your-world-in-northwest-kansas/ /blog/stories/post/rock-your-world-in-northwest-kansas/#comments /blog/stories/post/rock-your-world-in-northwest-kansas/ Fri, 26 Jun 2020 12:00:00 -0400

For decades, travelers along US-83 would speed right past Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø’ best natural secret: the state’s

]]> The Northwest’s Natural Appeal /blog/stories/post/the-northwests-natural-appeal/ /blog/stories/post/the-northwests-natural-appeal/#comments /blog/stories/post/the-northwests-natural-appeal/ Fri, 08 Nov 2019 08:00:00 -0500

About 80 million years ago, an inland tropical sea deposited fantastic fossils and left behind a badlands of arches, buttes and pinnacles.

Arikaree Breaks, St. Francis

You’ll get the best view of these canyonlike badlands, created by water eroding deposits of loess soil, on a self-guided driving

]]> 6 Western Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Marvels /blog/stories/post/6-western-kansas-marvels/ /blog/stories/post/6-western-kansas-marvels/#comments /blog/stories/post/6-western-kansas-marvels/ Mon, 05 Nov 2018 08:00:00 -0500

Head west to a land of craggy canyons, towering rock formations and sprawling sand dunes. Bring your

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